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James Reimer stops 23 shots to help lift the Red Wings past the Blue Jackets 4-0

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:25:30 GMT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — James Reimer stopped 23 shots in his first start for Detroit, and the Red Wings scored three times in the second period in a 4-0 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday night.Shayne Gostisbehere, Michael Rasmussen, Dylan Larkin and Andrew Copp scored as Detroit won its second straight game and first road contest. Reimer, signed as a free agent, picked up his 29th career shutout in Detroit’s only appearance in Columbus this season. He joined Ville Husso and Dave Gatherum as the only goaltenders to record a shutout in their debut with the Red Wings. “That’s pretty much how you draw it up, right?” Reimer said. “The way the guys battled tonight was impressive.”Spencer Martin, claimed off waivers last month, stopped 24 shots in his first start for the Blue Jackets. Columbus has lost two of its first three games, all at home.Gostisbehere gave Detroit a 1-0 lead at 8:51 of the opening period with his first goal since signing as a free agent. He scored off a pass ...

The Maryland library where you can get your blood pressure read

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:25:30 GMT

Greenbelt Library’s blood pressure screening program will run on Mondays through Nov. 13 in Greenbelt, from 11 a.m. until about 3:30 p.m. (WTOP/John Domen)These days, libraries offer a much wider range of services than just free books and tables to do research at. However, at one Maryland library, you can read a book — and then get a health screening, which is a bit like researching your own health.The screenings happen every Monday at the Greenbelt Library in Prince George’s County, and are conducted by nursing students.The library has a blood pressure clinic, connects patrons to community resources like vaccine clinics and hosts health education discussions, according to Sara Chapman, a clinical instructor at the University of Maryland School of Nursing.“We do some exercise and some meditation. And we also provide primary care referrals to people that might be in need of them,” Chapman said.It’s modeled after a similar program that began at a library ...

Trocheck and Kreider score as Rangers top Coyotes 2-1 to win home opener behind Shesterkin

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:25:30 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) — Vincent Trocheck scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period and Igor Shesterkin stopped a penalty shot with under five minutes remaining as the New York Rangers beat the Arizona Coyotes 2-1 on Monday night to win their home opener. Chris Kreider also scored for the Rangers, who won for the second time in three games this season.Trocheck’s deflection at 8:26 on the power play snapped a 1-all tie and came after Coyotes goalie Connor Ingram made a sensational pad save on Mika Zibanejad’s shot. Adam Fox and Artemi Panarin assisted on Trocheck’s first goal of the season.Shesterkin finished with 26 saves. He denied Jason Zucker on a penalty shot at 15:12 of the third to preserve the one-goal lead. Clayton Keller scored for Arizona.The Coyotes had a 5-on-3 advantage for two minutes after Ryan Lindgren and Alexei Lafreniere were both penalized at 18:41 of the second, but the Rangers were able to hold off Arizona.The Coyotes were trying to start 2-0-0 for ...

Corey Perry scores as Chicago Blackhawks top Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:25:30 GMT

TORONTO (AP) — Corey Perry, Tyler Johnson and MacKenzie Entwistle scored in the second period, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 on Monday night.Taylor Raddysh added an empty-netter for Chicago (2-2-0), and Arvid Soderblom made 36 stops. Andreas Athanasiou had two assists.Blackhawks rookie Connor Bedard — the NHL’s most-hyped youngster since Connor McDavid — continued a season-opening tour of hockey-mad markets after starting his professional career against childhood idol Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins before visiting the Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens.The 18-year-old Bedard, the No. 1 overall pick in the NHL draft, recorded a point in each of his first three games, but was held off the scoresheet Monday.John Tavares scored for Toronto (2-1-0), and Joseph Woll made 26 saves in his first start of the season.Just the second player in the last 106 years to open a season with consecutive hat tricks, Leafs center Auston Matthews was held in chec...

Family's irreplaceable Halloween decorations stolen

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:25:30 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — A Denver family is calling on the FOX31 Problem Solvers for help after someone stole their massive Halloween decorations that had huge sentimental value.Near where 44th Avenue meets Zuni Street, skeletons of all shapes and sizes bring the Halloween spirit to the Sunnyside community. Resident stabs alleged robber to death in Broomfield However, it’s what’s now missing overnight that's haunting the Picasos, the family behind the annual Halloween display.“I looked outside, and I told Ron, 'I think the horse fell down,' and then I looked over and the dragon was gone,” Donna Picaso said. “How can somebody do that? They are gone. Just gone.”A life-sized horse skeleton, dragon skeleton and bride are among the many decorations stolen overnight.“It’s not fair to us and it’s definitely not fair to the kids or the community that admired these and cherish them and complimented it, so they took a lot,” Ron Picaso said.A Denver family is calling on the FOX31 Problem Solvers for...

Denver couple returns home after getting stuck in Israel for days

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:25:30 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — Longtime Denver resident Barry Curtiss-Lusher went to Israel with his wife in early October for business and to visit friends. They arrived in Tel Aviv Friday night and woke up to sirens and the sounds of rockets on Oct. 7."We sheltered in place from that point on in the hotel. Every time sirens would go off, we’d have to seek either the safe room or the shelter in the basement," Curtiss-Lusher said. Biden will head to Israel, Jordan as concerns mount about Israel-Hamas conflict At one point, Curtiss-Lusher said they got an alert on their phone that Hamas was in their hotel. They hid for 40 minutes until they got the all-clear."It just said, 'Hamas is here, lock yourself in the safe room,' so we thought it meant they were in the hotel, and that’s what the report was. That’s why the military came to the hotel to search," he said.Rockets are fired toward Israel from the Gaza Strip, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. The militant Hamas rulers of the Gaza Strip carried out an unpre...

DNA bank helps woman detect potentially deadly condition

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:25:30 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — A local woman would never have known she had a potentially deadly condition without the help of some leading-edge technology. Pam Dyer submitted her blood to the Biobank at the Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine at UCHealth just hoping to help researchers after getting a routine blood draw at her doctor. Rail safety was a concern even before train derailment, bridge collapse on I-25 The results found that Dyer had a heart condition that, if left untreated, could have led to heart failure."Never in my wildest dreams would I realize that just saying yes, checking a box, and having my blood contributed to this big pool of, population of DNAs, that it would have a direct correlation to me and I would benefit hugely," Dyer said.Blood test patients can consent to BiobankThe Biobank is a partnership between UCHealth and the University of Colorado at Anschutz Medical Campus.“So far, we have returned over 350 results to patients like Pam,” said Kristy ...

Death investigation underway after police find woman’s body inside car in Miami Shores

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:25:30 GMT

A car was taped off by police in Miami Shores after officers found a woman’s body in it. Now, police are trying to determine if any foul play was involved.Miami Shores Police on Monday afternoon arrived at the scene at the 9800 block of Northeast Second Avenue after receiving reports of an adult female who was unresponsive in a vehicle.According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, who were also at the scene, they determined that the woman inside the vehicle was deceased. Neighbors told 7News that they noticed the police presence at around 3 p.m. Then they realized the gruesome discovery that was inside the car. “I was walking my dog and I see what’s happening, and it seems like somebody died in the car.” said Loren Moly, a neighbor. Miami-Dade Police Department has picked up the investigation as their crime scene unit made it to the Miami Shores business district.7News cameras were rolling when police pulled out the body from the drivers seat of this car that was pa...

Americans evacuate Israel by sea amidst ongoing war with Gaza

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:25:30 GMT

U.S. citizens have been desperately trying to get flights to escape Israel, only to find they are canceled. Some have now begun evacuating by sea as the war between Israel and Hamas escalates.“We’re leaving because ah it’s unsafe here, we’ve had rockets a few times in my city in Rosh Haayin,” said Aydela, an American woman living in Israel. “And I have two kids and it’s very scary to wake them up in the middle of the night, running to the shelter room.”Some U.S. citizens have escaped the war zone with the help of a Royal Caribbean Cruise ship, called “Rhapsody of the Seas.”“Our flights were all canceled we found out, within a day or two we realized we didn’t have a flight,” Debby Smith, a U.S. tourist from Arizona. So we were waiting to see what would happen. And we felt pretty safe where we were.” Commercial airlines left grounded amid the ongoing war.“We are so thankful to be home, so thankfu...

Who pays injured husky’s vet bills?

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:25:30 GMT

Her dog walked into the groomer. When she picked her up, the animal could not even get up. The groomer says it wasn’t their fault and they don’t want to pay the vet bills. But do they have to? Lets bring in Help Me Howard with Patrick Fraser.Alejandra got hooked when she was young.Alejandra Salazar: “Yeah. For my 16th birthday, my grandma got me a husky because I wanted one so bad.”Nucita is 12 years old now. Alejandra has gotten two more huskies, but Nucita is the special one.Alejandra Salazar: “She’s the original. She’s just been with me for so long.”If you notice, Nucita cannot stand up after a trip to the groomer.Alejandra Salazar: “And then when she comes out, she was like, basically, like unable to walk and like sprawled out like frog legging, like she kept on falling.”When Alejandra left for the groomer, the ringtone camera showed the husky walking normally. This is how she looked when she picked her up at the groome...